070 Chris Wood

Chris Wood, born on December 7, 1991, in Auckland, New Zealand, is a professional footballer renowned for his goal-scoring prowess. He began his career in New Zealand with Cambridge and Waikato before moving to England to join West Bromwich Albion in 2009. Wood gained experience through loan spells at clubs like Brighton & Hove Albion, Birmingham City, and Millwall, showcasing his talent as a forward.

In 2015, Wood signed with Leeds United, where he became the Championship’s top scorer in the 2016–17 season. His performances earned him a move to Burnley, where he consistently delivered in the Premier League. After a stint at Newcastle United, Wood joined Nottingham Forest in 2023, becoming a key player for the club.

Internationally, Wood captains the New Zealand national team and is their all-time leading scorer. Known for his physicality, aerial ability, and clinical finishing, he remains a vital figure in football.